Sustainable Energy and Technology Asia 2017

CSG Showcases Low-Carbon Development Experience in SETA 2017

BANGKOK - The Second Sustainable Energy and Technology Asia - SETA 2017 (www.seta.asia) kicked off with the theme "Towards a Low-Carbon Society" with 197 representatives from 60 countries participating.

Mr. Yang Jinbai, Vice President of China Southern Power Grid, attended the conference and addressed the CEO Energy Forum, in which he briefed the attendees on overall market position of CSG and the company's many innovations in low-carbon technology.

After the opening ceremony, Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong, Minister of Energy, Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Transport visited the showroom of CSG and paid close attention to Mr. Yang's introduction of CSG's power grid interconnection with China's neighboring countries and the substantial efforts the company has put in low-carbon development.

Deputy Prime Minister Prajin specifically inquired about the grid interconnections among China, Laos and Thailand and praised CSG for its successes in clean energy utilization and sustainable development.

During the visit, Mr. Yang called on Zhang Peidong, Counselor of the Economic and Commercial Counsellor's Office of the Chinese Embassy to Thailand, with whom he exchanged in-depth on the relationship and trade and economic cooperation between China and Thailand. The Counsellor spoke highly of CSG's exchanges and cooperation with Thailand.

Mr. Yang also visited the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and its gas-fired power plant; there he hosted meetings with Paruhus Vongthanet, Assistant Governor - Planning, EGAT and held in-depth discussions about power grid interconnections among China, Laos and Thailand as well as the power market in Thailand.

Concurrently, Mr. Yang visited the employees of CSG's representative office in Thailand and held an open dialogue about their work in the country.

Relative representatives from the CSG's International Cooperation Department, Human Resource Department and CSG Yunnan International Co., Ltd. were also in attendance throughout the visit.